There is a bill moving through the Oireachtas to loosen which rank of Garda can apply to the courts for “anti-social behaviour orders” – also known as ASBOs.
Work on two bus corridors – Liffey Valley to the city centre, and Ballymun and Finglas to the city centre – is due to kick off this year. And that’s just the start.
Melatu is from Nigeria and has been living in Ireland for over 12 years. She has an M.Phil. in creative writing from Trinity College, Dublin, and has had works published in numerous anthologies.
